Mark Wenz, Unity Church of Sun Lakes Some of us think of life as having a finish line, and once we cross it, we leave a legacy for those left behind. However, in Unity we believe that a legacy isn’t something we leave behind but something we radiate right now. It is the spiritual footprint…
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July 2026, Religion
Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation Publicity July 2026
The Twilight Shabbat service for July will be held on July 10 at 5:30 p.m. Full services are conducted each month, starting in October, except for July and August, on the second Friday of the month at 7 p.m. at the Sun Lakes Chapel. For additional information or to have your questions answered about SLJC,…
Sports, July 2026
Join the Fun: Intro to Short Court Tennis!
Barb Jorgensen Ready to try something new? Come experience the excitement of Short Court Tennis at the Cottonwood Tennis Club. Whether you’re a seasoned player or a total beginner, this is the perfect way to get moving and enjoy the game in a new format. Free To All Hoa Residents. Join our monthly Introduction To…
Sports, July 2026
Cottonwood Ladies Spring Tennis Action

Toni Reider Let me tell you about how much fun we had this spring with our Women’s Tennis League. Every Monday morning we would meet at the courts excited to see our friends, exchange pleasantries, find our court mates and chit chat while warming up to begin the matches. Each player has her own unique…
Sports, July 2026
IronOaks Lady Breakers

Kim Hutchinson The IronOaks Lady Breakers is a popular, welcoming women’s pool league and social group based in the IronOaks at Sun Lakes active adult community in Chandler, Ariz. Dedicated to mental exercise, casual play, and community, the group offers a fun escape from the summer heat and a great way to build lasting friendships.…
July 2026, Clubs & Classes
Cheers Social Group Activities
Cheers Trip Opportunities Below is a brief, non-inclusive list of available travel opportunities: Mystery Tour: To ????—That’s why it’s called a “mystery” tour, July 30. Go to places you generally pass and say “I have to stop there someday.” Pageant of the Masters—August 19 to 22. From $1,395 pp/double, $1,795. This annual art show and tableau exhibit; Famous artwork…
July 2026, Clubs & Classes
Sun Lakes Jeep Owners Attend National Go Topless Day

Jim Carlson May 16 was the Jeep National Go Topless Day! Bring your Jeep with or without its top, doors, or however you wanted to attend. This is an annual event to raise funds for local charities. The valley metro had three large events. San Tan Valley, Apache Trail, and Apache Junction. A few from…
July 2026, Front Page
The Chordaires Introduce Bel Canto Training This Fall

Loraine Taneja There is something truly magical about singing in a group. Beyond the pure joy of sharing music, it acts like a workout for both the body and the brain—boosting your mood and lowering stress. For older adults, singing is a fantastic way to keep your lungs healthy and your mind sharp. If you…
Clubs & Classes, July 2026
Duplicate Bridge Continues Throughout the Summer. Come Play!
Dianne Zimmerman Exercising your mind is beneficial and fun. Join the exciting and friendly bridge games at the Sun Lakes Duplicate Bridge Club (SLDBC) to accomplish this goal. The club hosts games on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays at 1:30 p.m. The Saturday morning games are cancelled for July and August. There are games for all…
Clubs & Classes, July 2026
Travel Photography Reflections

Ken Duquaine As you read this article we are in the middle of the prime travel photography season. But what exactly is travel photography? May I suggest that travel photography as a genre is not the same as doing photography while traveling. I would submit that the goal of travel photography is to portray landscapes,…
